Labour U-turn: Income tax rise plans scrapped
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves abandon manifesto-breaking income tax rise in Budget 2025 U-turn. Discover the political fallout and what's next for UK finances.
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves abandon manifesto-breaking income tax rise in Budget 2025 U-turn. Discover the political fallout and what's next for UK finances.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves scraps plans to raise income tax rates, breaking a key manifesto pledge. The U-turn follows internal party conflict and leadership speculation.
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have scrapped plans to raise income tax in a major policy reversal ahead of the 26 November budget. Discover the political fallout.
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